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Newspaper

The Monroe Journal

Location

Monroe, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

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Preacher Abernethy Roars on Sin at Central Church

Asheville Times notes Rev J E B Abernethy preached a strong sermon on The Problem of Sin at Central Methodist church. He argued sin is real and defies explanation, condemning worldly denial and urging repentance through Jesus Christ as revival continues with afternoon and evening services led by pastoral and choir figures.

Asheville Times Sun School J. EB. Abernethy Central Church Central Methodist Church Nero Christ Green Bay Adam Newton God Eden Paradise Jesus Christ Jesus Lord Jesus Christ Mr. Abernethy D. Ward Milan Atlanta

Indian Trail News Notes Epworth League, Weddings, and Local Anecdotes

Local Indian Trail correspondence reports the Epworth League organizing with strong officer line, upcoming marriage of Haywood, and community happenings. Highlights include Miss Wilma Harker’s mule incident on the Monroe Charlotte road, Dr. TL Helms’s chicken episode, visits by Rev A B Haywood and friends, and engagement gossip with unions planned near Union Grove.

Haywood Epworth League Indian Trail J. W. Rawlings Monroe M. H. Vestal Frank Vestal Wilma Harker Charlotte Rufus Houston Matthews Samuel Letmond Carl Crowell Aberdeen Epworth Methodist Ehu J. M. Tomberlin TL. Helms

Federal Farm Loan Act hearing set for Raleigh

Raleigh hosts a October hearing by the Federal Farm Loan Board to gather information on the twelve district boundaries for the new rural credits law. Members McAdoo Norris Quick and Lobbett will lead discussions with farmers and farm organizations from North Carolina to explain loan terms and applications. The act allows long term mortgages with government capital support and aims to boost farm development and prosperity. More than 100,000 inquiries already reach the Treasury, with banks expected to start lending early in 1917.

Raleigh Ofth Carolina Orel Farm Loan Board Federal Land Bank Federal Federal Farm; Loan Board William G. McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury George W. Norris Obert Quick Charles E. Lobbett Nori Caroling Dallas Treasury Department McAdoo

The Reporter Flushes A Fatal Farewell

A Wisconsin editor hears a town leader has died suddenly and tasks a reporter to hurry with the story. The reporter begins typing, but the editor presses for details. The man collapsed in the street and uttered a final quip before dying, then collapsed against a fence and died.

Wisconsin

Two Women Debate Infant Milk Wealth and Wisdom

Two young mothers discuss milk for infants in an exchange that mocks social pretensions. One suggests a strong baby might need two cows’ milk, while implying ordinary infants need only one, revealing tone and social satire.

Ethel

Crossing Safety at G. C. N. Crossing Proposal

Letter from E P Unum urges the Board of Aldermen and Seaboard railroad officials to require trains to flag the G C N crossing near Icemorlee mill. He argues a flagging system would slow traffic, add safety, incur minimal cost, and use existing crew to warn and stop traffic crossing.

Board of Aldermen Seaboard Railroad Icemorlee Mill E. P. Unum

Price's Mill News Highlights Local Social Activity

Miss Ola Craig of Charlotte visited Price's Mill with Mr. K. C. Craig while Miss Cora Little assisted in gathering wood and cut her finger. Miss Mary Craig and Miss Eula Craig visited relatives, Rev Stowe held prayers, and a rally at Liler eturen urged baskets. A Ford accident injured DeWitt Craig. Mrs Lelia Craig returned from Charlotte.

Mary Austin West Vanee Haa Moore County Joan May Laney Will Laney Osceola 3. C Melton Gurley Stouts John Gurley A. B. Haywood Union Grove Henry Broom Charlotte J. B. Broom J. W. Rawlings Ted Fore Sir John Weddington Qet John Killough Witence Lizzie Morrison Charlot E.W. Thomas Annie Harkey Indian Trath Williem TH. M. Thomas Richardson Beulah Price Gaston County Gastonia Jessie Kanupp Fort Mill Frank McManus Rock Hill Ervin Short M. J. Harkey Pearl Hill J. H. Tomberlin Currie Ray Pearl Hood Hunter Audrey Deal Ola Hallie Hemby Providence C. L. Hemby Indian Trail Annie Glenn Hill Price's Mill Ola Craig K. C. Craig Clent Davis R. A. Railings Nancy Little Minnie Underwood M. F.C .Craig Cora Little R. A. Rallings Mr. Stowe Mary Craig Eula Craig South Carolina Lilereturen Ford Auto DeWitt Craig Lelia Craig

Personal and Local About Unionville News

Unionville column reports on local visits from Mrs. C B Russell and Miss Meral Stamey from Laurinburg, Dan Smith and Claude Benton clerking in Charlotte, and families from Indiana Trail and Winston-Salem. A severe wind and rain storm hits the area, with funeral attendance for Mrs. Barry Medlin. Wild Rose signs off with light humor and schoolhouse anecdotes.

Unionville Journal C. B. Russell Grandaughter Meral Stamey Laurinburg Dan Smith Claude Benton Charlotte Efirds Otto Clontz W. M. Clontz L. B. Griffin Raymelle Purser Ruby Tomberlin A. A. Secrest Chas Hamilton John RK. Secrest Winston-Salem Sylvester Price Davidson J. Ashley Price D. L. Farr W. A. Kettah Wild Rose Union Grove Rosebud W. A. Keziah Keziah Barry Medlin Monroe Medlin

Record Bale Brings Record Price in County

Mr Blakeney missed last week’s report of a huge bale grown by Mr C J Campbell who died after a fall from his horse at Ruby He was bought by Mc Gregor and Raley for 262 80 for the list and about 36 00 for the need The county towns of Jefferson and Union are said to have little to celebrate over the event

C. P. Timist Wingate Calvin Nash Addie Eason Monroe Eason Baltimore James Agerton Nell Efird Porkton Elie Bivens Lee Chaney Luther Nash Hamlet Jack B.D. Austin Adaline Carraway Pageland Journal Blakeney C. J. Campbell Himiet Hospital McGregor & Raley Jefferson Union County Campbell Ruby

Feeding the Five Thousand Sermon at Censtal Methodist Church

Rev M A Osborne preached on Jesus feeding the five thousand from John six at Central Methodist Church. He urged mothers to teach prayer to children and to use each small gift to serve, saying the lad’s loaves and fish showed how God can multiply humble offerings to meet spiritual needs. Everyone should follow Jesus’ example by serving others.

L. M. White First Baptist Church White Bethany Jesus Heavenly Father Gail Jesus Christ Father God M.A. Osborne Prospect St John Jeans Christ Sam Jenua Israel

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